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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a really ugly" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is perceived as unattractive or unpleasant in appearance.
Example: "The painting was a really ugly piece of art that no one wanted to buy."
Alternatives: "a very unattractive" or "an extremely hideous".
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"It's a really ugly situation.
But I have a really ugly head.
It just made a really ugly wound".
It was a really ugly battle for years".
A.G.: It's probably a really ugly exercise, but did you ever compute what you lost?
"Could I buy a really ugly piece of equipment if it sounded good?" he asked.
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1999 was a really, really ugly year as I recall the lowest moment of the 90s as far as beauty and culture goes.
"I never want to pull out the sexism trump card but I think there's been a lot of license for men to act a lot of really ugly ways on film and television," said Dunham, "and I feel so lucky that we're not held to any standard of sweet female decency.
And I understand that these people see a lot of really ugly shit and sometimes, no matter their moral standing it must be hard to not stereotype.
In fact, the last time that a protest turned really ugly was in 1989, when the communist government was being ousted in favour of the neo-liberal economic free-for-all we got to enjoy during the 90s.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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